KSO Athlete Profile

Country
Australia
Main discipline
Wave / Strapless
About
The Australian is a four-time kitesurfing wave world champion whose smooth, surf-rooted style set the standard for strapless wave riding. A fixture on the GKA Kite-Surf World Tour, Keahi de Aboitiz splits his time between competition, filming in the world's best waves and product design. His approach, treating the kite as a tool to ride waves like a surfer, has influenced a generation of wave riders.
Achievements
- 2015
Kite-Surf Wave World Champion
- 2012
Kite-Surf Wave World Champion
Frequently asked questions
- Which disciplines does Keahi de Aboitiz ride?
- Keahi de Aboitiz rides primarily Wave / Strapless in kitesurfing.
- Where is Keahi de Aboitiz from?
- Keahi de Aboitiz is listed on KitesurfingOfficial as representing Australia.
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